ML20127J425

Order Granting & Denying Petitions for Leave to Intervene.*

ML20127J425
Person / Time
Site:	Monticello
Issue date:	04/17/1970
From:	Deale V US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
To:	NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.
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ML20127J430	List: ML20127J425 ML20127J432
References
NUDOCS 9211190335
Download: ML20127J425 (3)

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ORDER GRANTING AND DENYING PETITIONS l FOR LEAVE TO INTERVENE 1

1. Confirming action taken by the board at the prehearing con-ference in Buffalo, Minnesota, on April 7,1970, it is hereby ordered that the amended petitions for leave to intervene of the following are hereby granted:

(a) Minnesota Environmental Control Citizens Association ,

s (b) Mr. Michael Donahue (c) Messrs. Kenneth Dzugan, Theodore Pepin and George B. Burnett, III In granting these petitions, the board neither changes nor enlarges'the issues for consideration in the proceeding; they remain as specified in the notice of hearing.

2 The amended petition for Icave to Intervene of Clear Air _

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l it does not overcome the critical deficiency of the original petition of that organization, namely, that the contentions of the petitioner are f

d not set out in reasonably specific detail. A mere assertion that the

$ appilcant cannot satisfy issues number 3, 4 and 7 of the notice of hearing is not deemed sufficient. Reference is made to 52. 714(a) of the Cora-i mission's Rules of Practice, wherein the requirements of an adequate j

petition for 1 cave to intervene are set out.

3. In considering the amended petition, which was prepared following the board's explanation at the prehearing conference (attended by Mr. Pegors) of the requirements of an adequate petition for leave to intervene, the board, in keeping with arrangements made at the prehearing l

conference, received the oral views of the applicant and the regulatory staff.with respect to the amended petition. The applicant objected to the amended petition because of a lack of specificity in its contentions and the The regulatory staff offered no objection to the petition being granted.

intervening parties at the prehearing conference waived answering the a

petition, As provided in another order of today's date, namely, " Order t

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Recognizing and Permitting Limited Appearances," the board has allowed Clear Air-Clear Water Unlimited to make a limited appearance.

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such questions as it chooses within the encompass of the noticed issues and the applicant and regulatory staff are expected to address themselves I to those questions in the presentation of their evidence at the hearing.

ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD By: /

Valentine B. Deal 6, Chairman

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